The Beijing Normal University (BNU) Chinese Government Scholarship is a fully funded program established for designated Chinese universities and provincial education authorities to attract exceptional international students for graduate studies in China.
This scholarship provides comprehensive support including tuition coverage, accommodation, monthly stipends, travel support, and health insurance.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: China
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Accommodation | ¥3500 Monthly Stipend | Medical Insurance
- Deadline: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Details
The Beijing Normal University Chinese Government Scholarship supports graduate-level applicants and covers both academic coursework and Chinese language or preparatory studies as indicated in the Admission Letter. The program allows students to study in either Chinese or English, depending on their chosen department.
The full scholarship offers tuition waivers, free accommodation, a monthly stipend, and comprehensive medical insurance, while the partial scholarship covers selected components. This scholarship is part of the Chinese University Program—a major national initiative designed to attract outstanding international graduate students to study in designated Chinese universities through fully funded opportunities.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must:
- Not be receiving any other scholarship at the time of application
- Meet the following degree and age requirements:
- High school graduates not older than 25 years when applying for undergraduate programs
- Bachelor’s degree holders not older than 35 years when applying for master’s programs
- Master’s degree holders not older than 40 years when applying for doctoral programs
Scholarship Benefits
Successful recipients will receive:
- Tuition coverage
- Free accommodation
- Monthly living stipends
- Comprehensive medical insurance
Monthly Stipends:
- Undergraduate Students: ¥2500 per month
- Master’s Students: ¥3000 per month
- Doctoral Students: ¥3500 per month
Required Documents
Applicants must be prepared to submit:
- Application Form for Chinese Government Scholarship (Chinese or English)
- Passport data page
- Notarized highest diploma
- Academic transcripts (undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral as applicable)
- Language proficiency certificates
- Pre-admission documents such as an official admission letter or supervisor’s invitation
- Enrollment or invitation letter containing:
- Full applicant information
- Academic status (graduate or doctoral)
- Intended duration of study; enrollment not earlier than September 2026
- Supervisor details, study or research description, and instruction language
- Department seal plus signature and contact of the head of the admissions office
- Study plan or research proposal (minimum 1,000 words), doctoral proposals must be signed by the supervisor
- Two recommendation letters (Chinese or English) from professors or associate professors
- Guardian documents for applicants under 18
- Foreigner Physical Examination Form (photocopy)
- Non-criminal record certificate
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should follow these steps:
Step 1: BNU Application
- Log into the BNU International Student Application System and complete the online university application.
Step 2: CSC Application
- Register on the Campus China (CSC) Website
- Select Type B (University Program)
- Use Agency Number: 10027 (Beijing Normal University)
- Complete, print, and sign the CSC form
Step 3: Submit Documents
- Submit all required paper documents to BNU before the application deadline.
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